Tuolumne County , California

Population: 54,873 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $72,259 Home $406,200 Rent $1,247/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Tuolumne County's headline indicators land 3% below the national median on income ($72,259), with housing 33% above the US figure ($406,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Tuolumne County in the top 15% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with wildfire potential the dominant local risk.

$72,259
Median Income
household
$406,200
Home Value
median
$1,247/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $72,259
Per Capita Income $41,372
Poverty Rate 10.7%
Median Home Value $406,200
Median Gross Rent $1,247/mo
Owner Occupied 74.1%
Renter Occupied 25.9%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 54,873
Median Age 48.8 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 23.9%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

29.2%
Obesity
8.9%
Diabetes
12.3%
Smoking
28.8%
High Blood Pressure
23.0%
No Physical Activity
25.5%
Depression
34.1%
Insufficient Sleep
76.1%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Moderate

Overall risk score: 85.2  ·  85th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
7.89
🔥 Wildfire
99.33
❄️ Winter Storm
64.39
🌍 Earthquake
71.02
☀️ Drought
74.14

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